Here's the sort of thing you're up against, courtesy of www.alibaba.com: [IMG] [IMG] Bulk wholesale Russian Ancient Coins 1729 Peter II 1...
These are both in Krause. What's your question?
If the water in that creek is acidic, like from containing lots of pine needles, etc., then that could account for the clean appearance. Also, if...
In theory, there are (I believe) 212 crisp new bills to the inch, but these are used and take up more room, at least near the top. I used to know...
[ATTACH] Yes, experts confirm, lay them flat. (drug dealer's cash stash, Mexican 100 pesos in foreground, US 100 dollars in background)
Being an honest American has nothing to do with being aware of dishonest and predatory banks. The thing you can do, vote for Congressional...
Originally, the key point was that some collectors keep their coins in a SDB, and some collectors keep their coin-buying money in the bank. I...
I have no bullion to sell, and I resent your implication. What part of my post do you find misleading or untrue??? I have outlined THE LAW some...
Those of you not as well-connected as keemao, try a little psychology. Make sure the tellers know that if they get a "funny-looking" dime,...
Well, good, I have accomplished something. When we start talking about possession and nine-tenths of the law, blah, blah, blah, every collector...
No, I certainly know that safety-deposit boxes are not insured. I mentioned that aspect because a lot of us deal with banks repeatedly (and...
I pass this along as a topic for discussion, in part because many of us keep our best coins in a safety deposit box. The FDIC currently has...
I'm not going to talk PRO or CON on gold, but I do know that anyone who pays a hefty premium for a Proof bullion coin will watch that premium...
What's the point of all this?
The real "Link," whoever he is, went to a lot of trouble to make these counterstamps intended to circulate within 10 miles of his store or...
Vaseline is a much gentler solvent than acetone, although on silver coins, I tend to use acetone first. Often, when you wipe a copper coin clean...
I'll chip in one last suggestion, and it makes perfect sense: MegaCity-Dittos! R.L. would approve. ;)
Put a heavy coat of vaseline on both sides, and set the coin aside for a week. Then gently remove the vaseline with a soft rag - it will often...
Map-splats. Unzipped-codes. Bogus-burgs.
I don't know if there's a special name, but here's a website where you can find THOUSANDS of them - www.placesnamed.com Let's pick Brooklyn -...
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